"delay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- However, in 2002 the Idaho Public Utilities Commission was able to successfully delay a split by implementing number pooling in Boise.
- Certainly the drugs will be costly, but might health costs ultimately be reduced if we can successfully delay illness and extend productivity for five or more decades?
- You successfully delayed its advancement until its Minervan inheritance had been diluted sufficiently for it to advance wisely.
- Further south, however, other units of the corps conducted a fighting withdrawal that successfully delayed the Germans long enough for the allies to rush reinforcements to the Ardennes.
- They successfully delayed the British at the Battle of Fort Ann on July 8.
- The lawmakers successfully delayed the agency's plans to require states to demonstrate how they would reduce emissions of pollution that travel downwind to those protected areas.
- He successfully delayed the experiments until May 1830.
- The forts successfully delayed the British, but in the end were both destroyed or abandoned.
- They successfully delayed gratification until the researcher returned, some fifteen minutes later.
- George successfully delays his wedding until late June, three months after it was supposed to take place.
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